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The Moon on Saturday, December 18, 1915: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 91.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 22°

Moon age

11.7days

Moon phase on December 18, 1915Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 18 December 1915404,256 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 18, 1915, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 91.8% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

91.8%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
404,256 km251,193 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (23°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 18, 1915 is on Tuesday, December 21, 1915 at 12:52 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 6, 1915 at 18:03 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, December 13, 191511:38
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, December 21, 191512:52

The Moon around December 18

More about this date

Saturday, December 18, 1915 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 1915 to the new moon of January 5, 1916, a cycle of 29.45 days.